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21 Sennacherib’s Punishment. Then Isaiah, the son of Amoz, sent the following message to Hezekiah: “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: In answer to your prayer to me requesting help against King Sennacherib of Assyria, 22 this is the pronouncement that the Lord has made in regard to him:

“The virgin daughter of Zion
    despises you and scorns you.
While you retreat the daughter of Jerusalem
    tosses her head at you.
23 Whom have you insulted and blasphemed?
    Against whom have you raised your voice,
and haughtily lifted up your eyes?
    Against the Holy One of Israel!

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